Ed Martin is at present the Appearing US Lawyer for the District of Columbia. President Trump not too long ago introduced he nominated Ed for a everlasting place as one of many nation’s high cops.
Democrats and January 6 prosecutors are actually concentrating on Ed Martin as a result of they worry him and what he could expose.
In February, Ed Martin launched an investigation into threats towards DOGE staff and revealed Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer because the goal.
Ed Martin additionally launched an inquiry into former US Lawyer Matthew Graves’ prosecutions of greater than 1,500 January 6 protestors. He’s particularly probing Graves’ abuse of the 1512(c)(2) obstruction cost.
Along with probing Graves’ abuse of the 1512(c)(2), it was reported that Ed Martin humiliated quite a few Biden DOJ prosecutors by transferring them to pursue misdemeanor offenses within the DC Superior Courtroom.
“These demoted embody John Crabb and Elizabeth Aloi, who prosecuted contempt of Congress instances that despatched Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro to jail for 4 months apiece. They embody Jason McCullough, who helped lead the group that despatched high Proud Boys leaders Enrique Tarrio, Joe Biggs and Ethan Nordean to jail… And so they embody Kathryn Rakoczy, who was a lead prosecutor within the Jan. 6 instances of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and greater than a dozen of his allies…” Politico reported.
Now, Democrats are hanging again and concentrating on Ed Martin for break. Regardless of their clear minority within the US Senate, they’re hoping to dam Ed Martin’s affirmation in order that crooked Choose Boasberg, who believes he’s the sitting president, will be capable to decide Ed’s short-term alternative.
And, as soon as once more, it seems that quite a few RINO Senators are siding with Democrats on Ed Martin. Republican voters must get activated!
Lara Logan printed a tweet on X with 4 doable turncoats.
Senators: Collins, Tillis, Cornyn and Cassidy.
Why don’t some Republicans need Ed Martin confirmed? What are they hiding? Or afraid of? pic.twitter.com/u3OMvw6jZN
— Lara Logan (@laralogan) May 5, 2025
And, in fact, there are rumblings that Mitch McConnell will vote towards Ed Martin.
How disgusting.
BREAKING: After all RINO Senator Mitch McConnell (@SenMcConnell) has indicated he may even vote AGAINST Ed Martins nomination.
What’s your message to him? (He’s tagged and his interns will see this.) pic.twitter.com/pxmOjE2EAw
— Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) May 5, 2025
Republicans face a Might 20 deadline to substantiate Ed Martin in any other case Choose Boasberg appoints his alternative.
In response to DeepNewz, if the Senate doesn’t act by this date, Choose James Boasberg might appoint a alternative U.S. Lawyer below a regulation that permits federal judges to fill vacancies that stay unoccupied for an prolonged interval. Supporters of Martin, together with conservative figures and activists, have urged Senate Republicans to expedite his affirmation to forestall Boasberg, perceived as a left-leaning decide, from deciding on a successor. Some Senate Republicans, together with Senators Invoice Cassidy, John Cornyn, and Thom Tillis, have been recognized as holding up the affirmation course of.
Republicans can call their senator and urge them to vote for Ed Martin. Don’t let Boasberg decide the subsequent U.S. prosecutor for the District of Columbia.